Gardens from Loe Books

Manchester: Sherratt and Hughes, 1912. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo. 117 pages, b/w portrait frontispiece. Original green cloth binding, with gilt lettering to the spine and front board, very good, very little handling wear. Contents clean and tight, neat inscription to the front free endpaper, "To Wm Bullock from GE April 1913" light scattering of toning to… Read more about this item

London: J. M. Dent, 1922. Book. Illus. by Waterfield, Margaret. Very Good. Hardcover. New and Cheaper Edition. 4to. Pp. xvi, 191, [1]; 48 coloured plates by Margaret Waterfield. Original blue cloth binding with white lettering and decoration, very good with a little general wear and light rubbing to edges, cloth slightly marked. Contents clean and tight, ownership inscription to the… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1883. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Third Edition. Royal 8vo (22.5 x 14.5 cm). An important and rare book in which Robinson advocates cremation over burial, at a time when cremation was essentially illegal and a major public taboo. This copy is inscribed by the author to the half-title page, "H. G. Spicer from… Read more about this item

London & New York: The Garden Office; Scribner and Welford, 1880. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Royal 8vo (22.5 x 14.5 cm). An important and rare book in which Robinson advocates cremation over burial, at a time when cremation was essentially illegal and a major public taboo; This copy ex-library and rebacked; pp. [2], vi, [2], 128; 8 leaves of… Read more about this item

Budapest, 1900. Book. Fair. Paperback. 4to. pp 23, b/w illustrations throughout and folding map. Original paper covers a worn, tear to front panel, spine paper mostly gone but pages held together. Contents clean, no inscriptions. A fair copy..

London: The MacMillan Company, 1899. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Original hardback binding fair only with fading to the spine and a little general wear and staining. Contents clean and tight, front free end paper removed, internally clean. A fair readable copy..

London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1897. Book. Good. Hardcover. Sixth Edition. 8vo. Original hardback binding fair with fading to the spine and a little general wear and staining. Contents clean and tight, a little foxing and marking to some pages within the text block, inked name to reverse of front free endpaper. a good copy that is internally sound.

London: Trustees and Committee of Management Chelsea Physic Garden, 1975. Book. Illus. by Clive Hayball. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 30 pages; b/w illustrations, fold out map to the rear. Covers very good with light general wear and dust soiling. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

Malaysia: Malaysian Agricultural Research and Design Dimension Sdn. Bhd, 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 4to. 200 pages; colour illustrations throughout. Dust jacket very good, contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1917. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. Small 4to (18 x 24cm). pp. xii, 239. [1] +adverts; 32 fine colour plates with captioned tissue guards. Publisher's original decoratve green cloth binding, very good with a little rubbing only. Contents good and tight, poem neatly written to the front blank, front free end paper excised, neat… Read more about this item

USA: Books Nippan, 1990. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. Folio. pp. 150, [2]. Photographic colour illustrations throughout. Text in Chinese & English. Dust jacket fine with minimal wear, card covers fine, slightly rubbed to edges. Contents clean and tight, unmarked. A fine copy..

London: National Council for the Conservation of Plants & Gardens, 1991. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. The first year of the NCCPG's annual directory. Foreword by his Royal Highness The Prince of Wales; colour illustrations. Covers very good with light general wear only. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy. The scarce… Read more about this item

BusseSeewald, 1986. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 224 pages; colour and b/w illustrations. Dust jacket fine, original hardback binding, fine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, David McClintock bookplate to the reverse of the endpaper, no inscriptions. A near fine copy. The text is in German..

London: Frances Lincoln, 2010. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. 216 pages, colour illustrations. Original dust jacket very good, with a little rubbing to edges. Hard-back binding, very good. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy. Please note a large heavy book and a small postal surcharge may apply. "The magnificent parks and… Read more about this item

London: Mitchell Beazley, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 192 pages, b/w photographic illustrations throughout. Dust jacket near fine with light wear only, binding very good. Contents clean and tight, unmarked. A near fine copy in a very good jacket.

New York: Abbeville Press, 1994. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to Square. 271 pages; fine colour photography and illustrations throughout. Original dust jacket fine with minimal wear, not price-clipped, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Green cloth hardback binding fine. Contents clean and tight, previous owner's small neat bookplate to the front end paper, otherwise… Read more about this item

New York: Monacelli Press, 1996. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. 208 pages, colour photography throughout. Dust jacket with slight wear, blue cloth hardback binding fine. Contents clean and tight, very small previous owner's bookplate, otherwise unmarked. A fine copy..

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1971. Book. Illus. by Abbreviated. Very Good. Paperback. First. 4to. A4 leaflet with card covers, no date but c. 1971. 12 pages; b/w photographic illustrations. Covers with light general wear. Contents clean and tight, last blank page with small inscription. A very good copy..

Stockholm: ICA Bokforlag, 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 120 pages, colour illustrations. Laminated board binding, fine with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight, bookplate of the botanist David McClintock to the front end paper and small gift inscription to the same otherwise unmarked. A fine tight copy..

Koln: Diederichs, 1983. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to. Inscribed and signed by the author Marianne Beuchert to the front end paper. 254 pages; colour & b/w illustrations throughout, text in German. Original dust jacket good with a little rubbing to edges, short tear to head of front panel,, not price clipped. Hard back binding… Read more about this item